Kaiwharawhara

Wellington

Popular places to visit

Te Papa

Te Papa

4.5/5(160 reviews)

See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.

Te Papa
Wellington which includes kayaking or canoeing and interior views

Wellington Central Business District

4/5(81 reviews)

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Cuba Street Mall featuring cafe scenes and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

4/5(130 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people

Courtenay Place

4/5(61 reviews)

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
TSB Arena showing modern architecture

TSB Bank Arena

4/5(4 reviews)

Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

TSB Bank Arena
Michael Fowler Centre showing a city, night scenes and a bay or harbor

Michael Fowler Centre

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Wellington’s main stage for conferences and indoor events features award-winning architecture and a year-round calendar of music and arts events.

Michael Fowler Centre

Things to do

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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

$105
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

$863
per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
Checkout the view from Mt Victoria!

Half Day Tour in Wellington

$75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour in Wellington
Cable car over Auckland at dusk

3-Day Wellington to Auckland Tour

$767
per adult
3-Day Wellington to Auckland Tour
Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour

$150
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour
Recreate iconic scenes from the movie!

Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all

$111
per adult
Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all
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Kaiwharawhara Hotel Deals

Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
355 Willis St, Wellington
$41 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$48 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"bed was okay. we paid for a king size but it was just like 2 single beds pushed together. a bit bothersome when laying down."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Willis Wellington Hotel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$70 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,531 reviews)
"Dining- best buffet. Staff- friendly Hotel-affordable."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$81 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,328 reviews)
"Fantastic central city location. Very quiet. Staff were awesome."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
$98 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$113 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Good value for money and helpful, friendly staff"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
$112 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$129 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay, beautiful room, so convenient walking straight through to airport terminal"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington

3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$70 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, room was huge, quiet hotel. Would definitely stay again. We did not use any of the facilities but would in the future. Pool and play area looked great for summer."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

ibis Wellington
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Other neighborhoods around Kaiwharawhara

Old St Paul\'s showing a church or cathedral and street scenes

Pipitea

If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Archives New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.

Pipitea
St Paul\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Thorndon

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and St Paul's Cathedral.

Thorndon
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Crofton Downs

When in Crofton Downs, you can plan a visit to Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden and Interislander Ferry Terminal, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Crofton Downs
Wellington which includes kayaking or canoeing and interior views

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Wellington CBD
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Wilton

If you're spending some time in Wilton, Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden and Otari-Wilton’s Bush are top sights worth seeing.

Wilton
Carter Observatory which includes interior views, modern architecture and an observatory

Kelburn

While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.

Kelburn
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Kaiwharawhara

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